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Hokie

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2. I have been licesned for 40 years but not active now

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Fri Nov 3, 2017, 10:28 PM

Nov 2017

I might be getting back into HF at some point. I mostly listen. Yes, most of the discussions on politics are from the far right. Racist asshole in fact. It is a real turn off for me. I enjoy the technical side but have to avoid politics.

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Any other HAMS here??? [View all] groundloop Nov 2017 OP

my other half is demtenjeep Nov 2017 #1

I have been licesned for 40 years but not active now Hokie Nov 2017 #2

Thankfully I don't hear very many right wing political discussions... groundloop Nov 2017 #4

Me. Yonnie3 Nov 2017 #3

I used to do mostly CW, but in my years away I've forgotten it groundloop Nov 2017 #11

I have kept my code up with practice on my PC Yonnie3 Nov 2017 #13

used to be the only game in town but so many other communication options now nt msongs Nov 2017 #5

Hamms Here Grassy Knoll Nov 2017 #6

Well played. think4yourself Nov 2017 #14

I am bakpakr Nov 2017 #7

Not sure I'd post my callsign here... very easy to find name and address from that groundloop Nov 2017 #10

Used to have a Novice license way back when, but never really used it. Thor_MN Nov 2017 #8

Hamilton the musical? kwassa Nov 2017 #9

I used to have a shortwave receiver as a kid and did a lot of lurking, but never had a transmitter. Snake Plissken Nov 2017 #12